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U.S. Government sets up ransomware task force, offers $10 million reward for info

The U.S. Government has set up a cross-agency ransomware task force, a hub for ransomware resources, and is offering $10 million for information on state-sponsored cyber …

infosec products of the week
New infosec products of the week: July 16, 2021

Mimecast CyberGraph helps detect sophisticated phishing and impersonation attacks CyberGraph creates an identity graph which is built to store information about relationships …

medical
How to strike the balance between privacy and personalization in healthcare and beyond

The trade-off between widespread technology adoption and responsible use often lies on the spectrum of privacy. When it comes to technologies fueled by data, such as …

mind map
The rise of the Developer Experience Engineer, and why it matters

In a world that increasingly relies on digital products, software development is becoming the catalyst for value creation and achieving top-line business results. At each …

person
Physical threats increase as employees return to the office

As COVID-19 vaccinations continue, companies embrace hybrid work, employees return to the office and the U.S. opens up, violence and physical threats to businesses are …

57% of reported incidents are caused by insiders

Insider data breaches were the top cause of data and cybersecurity incidents reported in the first quarter of 2021, according to the ICO. 57% of reported incidents were caused …

measure
Governance metrics lagging in ESG reporting across major organizations

An analysis of S&P 500 companies’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting revealed that governance metrics comprised just 8% of all referenced metrics across …

backup
Move to all-flash object storage to occur within five years

Scality announced the results of a Vanson Bourne survey completed by IT decision makers across the UK, France and Germany. It revealed a fundamental shift in the industry …

0-day exploits
Explosion of 0-day exploits: The bad news and the good news

Have you noticed that lately we’ve been hearing more about in-the-wild attacks exploiting 0-day vulnerabilities? “Halfway into 2021, there have been 33 0-day …

(IN)SECURE Magazine 69
(IN)SECURE Magazine issue 69 released

(IN)SECURE Magazine is a free digital security publication discussing some of the hottest information security topics. Issue 69 has been released today. It’s a free …

exploits for sale
22% of exploits for sale in underground forums are more than three years old

Trend Micro released a research urging organizations to focus patching efforts on the vulnerabilities that pose the greatest risk to their organization, even if they are years …

MSSP
The real cost of MSSPs not implementing new tech

Enterprises have plenty to manage as their infrastructures scale with a growing and increasingly complex cloud computing environment. They often bring in expert help to ensure …

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